Congress' majority wimps
By Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
A year ago today, this newspaper published a column under the headline "Say It Loud: I'm a Democrat and I'm Proud."
That veiled homage to James Brown came a few days after the the 2006 midterm elections.
"There's nothing like a closely fought election to restore one's faith in democracy," the columnist wrote, intoxicated by the promise of the moment. "After too many years on the outside looking in, I feel as if I have my country back."
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